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Archaeologists Dug Under an Ancient Greek City—and Found a 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Settlement
On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...
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Iraq Museum
A statue of King Shalmaneser III dating back to the Hellenistic period 858 - 824 B.C.) is displayed at the Iraqi National ...
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Ancient Shipwreck off Cyprus Unveils Everyday Life of 2,300 Years Ago
Unlike tales of sunken treasure laden with gold and gems, this modest 14-meter Greek merchant vessel carried a more humble ...
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Archaeological museum of Thera to host the exhibition ‘Kykladitisses’
The Thera Archaeological Museum is to be the next stop for the flagship exhibition "Kykladitisses (Cycladic Women): Untold ...
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Hike Through Ancient Roman and Biblical History in Turkey’s Rugged Mountains
Founded during the Hellenistic period, it otherwise remains a mystery ... Four lintels that once bore statues of Roman emperors adorned a stone-roofed hut: It was a temple of the imperial ...
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Zooming In on Petra
In its period of abandonment ... carved into the cliff on top of a base of stone-built arches, and an eroding statue of a man (perhaps the king) wearing a toga. Others are easy to miss, such ...
Major ancient Egyptian town is discovered after 3,400 years: Settlement may have been built by Tutankhamun's FATHER, archaeologists say
The new settlement has been found at Kom el-Nugus in northern Egypt, about 27 miles (43 km) west of Alexandria.